Paatal Lok 2 breaks the second season curse and spins yet another engrossing mystery, observes Mayur Sanap.

'...it was for a very, very big lead actor.' 'I looked at it and saw how beautiful she was. I was like, there's no chance I'm getting it.' 'I auditioned for it and as luck would have it, they were looking for someone like me.'

'When you try to do something that's not been tried before, nobody likes that.'

'Mental and physical health is very important as far as new mothers are concerned. You cannot ignore it.'

For a film with such a grand vision, Sangeet Manapmaan needed more flamboyance to make it a memorable affair, feels Mayur Sanap.

Dark, disturbing and full of gore, Fateh is gung-ho in its efforts to make this stylised action yarn as brutal as possible, observes Mayur Sanap.

'When you are in new waters, you have to follow the rules of that water.'

'...just be neutral about everything.' 'I will just take life as it comes.'

Satisfy all your pasta cravings with this delicious vegan pasta!

'Konkona just walked up, and both of us froze. She was tearing up, and I was like this is unbelievable.' 'We had Tannishtha Chatterjee, Divya Dutta, Rasika Dugal, Dia Mirza... women I've idolised.'

Doctors has soap opera level of plot developments that veer off to melodrama and struggle to keep you engaged, observes Mayur Sanap.

Everything is over the top -- the style, the violence, the action. So nothing else matters, not gravity, bullets, or the presence of stalwarts like Naseeruddin Shah, observes Mayur Sanap.

This is a film that should appear on every year-end 'Best of' list, recommends Mayur Sanap.

Warm up to winter with this delicious curry!

Embark on a romantic escapade without worrying about the budget!

Despatch just goes on and on, sighs Mayur Sanap.

'A struggling actor once came to me and told me there's no work.' 'I said when there's no work, that's when you have a lot of work.' 'He said he didn't understand.' 'I explained that you have to keep reading, watching, writing, traveling.' 'It is like riyaaz for an actor.'

The hit jodi of aloo and palak with a delicious tadka of garlic! What's not to love?

Varun flying around in over-the-top stunts, showing off his dance moves, taking his shirt off and throwing dialogues in masala hero style. A padded-up star vehicle churned out for the nth time, sighs Mayur Sanap.

It was a hit and miss for some but each one of them revelled in the opportunity to showcase their talent.